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Four-spotted Cup Moth

Doratifera quadriguttata

Description:

Moths resting on a tree guard (pic is rotated), the larger one is approx. 4cm long. From the Limacodidae family. a good link: http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au...

Notes:

Thanks for the I.D Leuba

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Four-spotted Cup Moth
Doratifera quadriguttata Doratifera quadriguttata


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1 Comment

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 9 years ago

Great find Vinny. I love these little moths but haven't seen one yet. To find two of them is just great. Moths in this family have the brightest caterpillars. Your photos good too.

Vinny
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Vinny

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 1, 2014
Submitted on Dec 1, 2014

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